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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.